Family "Candidatus Flexifilaceae"

Name: "Candidatus Flexifilaceae" Petriglieri et al. 2023

Category: Family

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Fle.xi.fi.la’ce.ae. N.L. neut. n. Flexifilum, type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Flexifilaceae, the Flexifilum family

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: fle-ksi-fi-LA-ke-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: "Candidatus Flexifilum" Petriglieri et al. 2023

Original publication: Petriglieri F, Kondrotaite Z, Singleton C, Nierychlo M, Dueholm MKD, Nielsen PH. A comprehensive overview of the Chloroflexota community in wastewater treatment plants worldwide. mSystems 2023; 8:e0066723. 🇩🇰

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not pro-correct name)

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 2

Parent taxon: Aggregatilineales Nakahara et al. 2019

Assigned by: Petriglieri F, Kondrotaite Z, Singleton C, Nierychlo M, Dueholm MKD, Nielsen PH. A comprehensive overview of the Chloroflexota community in wastewater treatment plants worldwide. mSystems 2023; 8:e0066723. 🇩🇰

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Record number: 65909
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